In partnership with Strand2 Squared, the National Organization for Victim Assistance will present a 21-hour live online learning academy for experienced professionals. Offered through the National Organization for Victim Assistance's National Advocacy Leadership Center, this advanced victim assistance training will provide concrete skills, best practices, and lessons from the field for professionals working with victims of sex trafficking.
Topics will include—
- intersectionality and human trafficking,
- the psychophysiological impact of trauma,
- trauma-informed response and care,
- supporting victim safety,
- sex trafficking and the legal system, and
- creating an effective community response.
This course is designed for experienced victim assistance professionals looking for an comprehensive, trauma-informed training on identifying and supporting victims/survivors of sex trafficking.
There is no prerequisite to take the course, however, those enrolling should already have reasonable foundational knowledge in victim services.
Class will take place online every Tuesday, from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. eastern time.